Page 1: ...l 7 Prepare Upper Cabinet 8 Installthe Microwave Oven 9 Install Filters 10 Complete Installation 10 VENTING DESIGN SPECIFICATIONS 11 ASSISTANCE 12 Replacement Parts 12 MICROWAVE HOOD COMBINATION SAFETY Your safety and the safety of others are very important We have provided many important safety messages in this manual and on your appliance Always read and obey all safety messages This is the safe...
Page 2: ... 6 cm of clearance between the wall and the microwave oven so that the door can open fully Some cabinet and building materials are not designed to withstand the heat produced by the microwave oven for cooking Check with your builder or cabinet supplier to make sure that the materials used will not discolor delaminate or sustain other damages For gas cooktop we recommend that combined cooking surfa...
Page 3: ...ate circuit serving only this microwave oven GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS For all cord connected appliances The microwave oven must be grounded In the event of an electrical short circuit grounding reduces the risk of electric shock by providing an escape wire for the electric current The microwave oven is equipped with a cord having a grounding wire with a grounding plug The plug must be plugged into a...
Page 4: ...totheventing system See Venting Design Specifications section NO I I Skipthis sectionif you areusingrecirculation installation Keep thedamper assembly incase theventing method is changed orthemicrowave oven isreinstalled inanotherlocation where wallor roofventing may be used To preparethe microwave oven forwallorroofventing thevent deflector L shapedmetalbar must be installed and the appropriate d...
Page 5: ...that the long tab slides into the slot on the right side of the damper vent opening as shown Then secure with mounting screw A B C Roof Venting Installation Only To Remove Roof Damper Vent Cover 1 Locate the roof damper vent cover on the top of the microwave oven 2 Using diagonal wire cutting pliers gently snip out the damper vent cover at the perforations A B C D A Diagonal wire cutting priers B ...
Page 6: ...w examples of preferred installation configurations with the mounting plate No Wall Studs at Corner Holes Figure 1 No Wall Studs at Corner Holes Figure 2 C D E F i i i i il i i i i i i i i C D NOTE If wall stud is within 6 15 2 cm of the vertical centerline see Mark Rear Wall section only recirculation or roof venting installation can be done g _ Wall Stud at One Corner Hole Figure 3 i li i _ i i ...
Page 7: ... 4 19 mm hole in one corner of the cutout area Using a keyhole saw cut out the venting cutout area L_ S i 8_ sj In addition to being installed on at least 1 wall stud the mounting plate must attach to the wall at both bottom corner holes If the holes are not over wall studs use two 1 4 20 x 3 round head bolts with toggle nuts if 1 hole is over a wall stud use 1 lag screw and one 1 4 20 x 3 round h...
Page 8: ...tion for Wall Stud at One Corner Hole in the Drill Holes in Rear Wall section 7 Check alignment of mounting plate making sure it is level 8 Securely tighten the lag screw s and bolt Wall Studs at Both Corner Holes Figure 4 1 Position mounting plate on the wall making sure that the top of the mounting plate is aligned with the front edge of the upper cabinet 2 Insert lag screws into both bottom cor...
Page 9: ...bottom of the upper cabinet 5 Rotate microwave oven up toward upper cabinet NOTE If venting through the wall make sure the damper assembly fits easily into the vent in the wall cutout 6 Push microwave oven against mounting plate and hold in place NOTE If microwave oven does not need to be adjusted skip steps 7 9 7 If adjustment is required rotate microwave oven downward Using 2 or more people lift...
Page 10: ...lter frame into the inner portion of the filter housing then swinging the outside of the frame up until it fits into place A B C A Filter frame B Wide tab C Microwave oven bottom Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into a grounded 3 prong outlet Do not remove ground prong Do not use an adapter Do not use an extension cord Failure to follow these instructions can result in death fire or electrical shock 1...
Page 11: ...lking compound to seal exterior wall or roof opening around cap not installing 2 elbows together for optimal hood performance If venting through the wall be sure that there is proper clearance within the wall for the damper to open fully If venting through the roof and rectangular to round transition is used be sure there is at least 3 7 6 cm of clearance between the top of the microwave oven and ...
Page 12: ... is round a rectangular to round transition piece must be used In addition a rectangular 3 7 6 cm extension vent between the damper assembly and rectangular to round transition piece must be installed to keep the damper from sticking ASSISTANCE Call your authorized dealer or service center When you call you will need the microwave oven model number and serial number Both numbers can be found on th...
